The Andante and Gavotte for Four Bassoons was composed in 1940. Although it bears no formal dedication, it is safe to assume that it was written for Van Vactor's close friends, bassoonists George

If you've been taking bassoon lessons for a while, you're probably eager to learn some familiar songs. The First 50 Songs You Should Play on the Bassoon includes a wide variety of favorite songs, from pop

Boris Koutzen began studying violin with his father at age seven. When he was seventeen the family moved to Moscow where he enrolled in the Moscow Conservatory. He studied violin with Leo Zetlin and

The Solo No. 2 in D, Op. 52 was originally published in 1887. The piece is cast in a modified ternary form. The opening section is in D minor and the composer employed a fourth relationship, for

Nabokov composed the Sonata for Bassoon and Piano is in two movements. The first of these bears the subtitle "A Litany for Bassoon and Piano" and contains elements of bitonality within a modified

The Sonatina for Bassoon and Piano was commissioned by Professor John Bivins, who taught bassoon at the University of Southern Mississippi. The work is cast in three movements and exploits the full

The three-movement Suite for Bassoon and Contrabassoon was composed in 1940. Although it bears no formal dedication, it is safe to assume that it was written for Van Vactor's close friends,

For Two Flutes, Oboe, Clarinet, Two Bassoons, by Romeo Cascarino. The Tow Path (Divertimento for Woodwind Sextet) is a chamber tone poem composed in 1983-1984. As far as can be determined,

Rudajev's Trio-Divertimento for Trumpet, Bassoon, and Piano is a three movement work of approximately fourteen minutes duration. The literature for this combination is very sparse, dominated by the

Several of Grundman's chamber music compositions were never made available during his lifetime. Among these are the Two Pieces for Bassoon, published now for the first time. The holograph score is